Pelham Swamp
Pelham Swamp is a stream in New Kent, Virginia. Pelham Swamp is situated nearby to the hamlet Carps Corner, as well as near the locality Tallysville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colonial Downs.
Colonial Downs
Stadium
Colonial Downs is a racetrack located in New Kent County, Virginia adjacent to Interstate 64, halfway between Richmond and Williamsburg. The track conducted Thoroughbred flat racing and Standardbred harness racing between 1997 and 2014, and reopened for thoroughbreds in 2019. Colonial Downs is situated 3½ km southeast of Pelham Swamp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tallysville and New Kent.
Tallysville
Locality
Talleysville is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Two buildings in the area, its St. Peter's Church and the Marl Hill were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 and 1990 respectively. Tallysville is situated 4 km northwest of Pelham Swamp.
New Kent
Village
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New Kent is a census-designated place in and the county seat of New Kent County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 Census was 739. New Kent is situated 6 km east of Pelham Swamp.
Providence Forge
Village
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Providence Forge is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. It was one of the earliest settlements in the county and the site of a colonial iron forge that was destroyed by British General Banastre Tarleton during the American Revolution. Providence Forge is situated 7 km south of Pelham Swamp.
Pelham Swamp
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Kent, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.50265° or 37° 30′ 10″ northLongitude
-77.03914° or 77° 2′ 21″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8794GX36+38GeoNames ID
4778371
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carps Corner and Browns Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Criss Cross and Colonial Downs Racecourse.
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